ACT阅读是ACT考试中最难得分的部分之一,中国考生原本来语言上就不占优势,再加上阅读量大、时间紧,因此很多考生很难在这部分拿到理想的分数。
练习阅读时有人不建议查单词,原因是上了考场就不能查单词了。然而备考君的建议是:备考时,还是要查的,但是只有查的对,才能有用。不然在错题时可能会被判断为词汇量问题,进而忽略了原本的错误。
政治类词汇总结
Virtue:['vɜːtjuː] n. 美德
A good quality or way of behaving
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Politics should not try to form the character of cultivate thevirtueof its citizens, for to do so would be to “legislate morality.”
Cultivate:['kʌltɪveɪt] v. 培养
If you cultivate an attitude, image, or skill, you try hard to develop it and make it stronger or better.
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Politics should not try to form the character ofcultivatethe virtue of its citizens, for to do so would be to “legislate morality.”
Legislate: ['lɛdʒɪslet] v. 立法
passes a new law
60E SS –20—D
The author of the passage claims that the liberal vision of freedom cannot provide liberty because that vision depends too heavily on the concept oflegislatingmorality.
Affirm:[ə'fɜːm] v. 断言
state firmly and publicly that it is true or exists
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Government should not affirm, through its policies or laws, any particular conception of the good life.
Neutral:['njuːtr(ə)l] adj. 中立的
do not support anyone in a disagreement, war, or contest
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It should provide aneutralframework of rights within which people can choose their own values and ends.
Liberal:['lɪbərəl] adj. 自由主义的/n. 自由主义者
a lot of political or economic freedom
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Although neutrality derives from theliberaltradition of political thought, its province is not limited to those known as liberals.
Liberty: ['lɪbɚti] n. 自由 freedom
Central to republican theory is the idea thatlibertydepends on sharing in self-government.
Conservative: [kən'sɝvətɪv] adj. 保守的/n. 保守党人
unwilling to accept changes and new ideas
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Conservativesappeal to neutrality when opposing attempts by government to impose certain moral restraints.
Republican: [rɪ'pʌblɪkən] adj.共和国的/ n. 共和主义者
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Republicanshave long complained that taxing the rich to pay for welfare programs for the poor is a form of coerced charity that violates people’s freedom to choose what to do with their own money.
Democrats: ['dɛməkræt] n. 民主党人
a person who believes in the ideals of democracy, personal freedom, and equality
(Democracy n. 民主党;Democratic adj. 民主的)
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Democratshave long replied that government must assure all citizens a decent level of income, housing, education and health care.
Rival: ['raɪvl] n. 对手/ adj. 竞争的
the one you are competing or fighting against
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Its distinctive character can best be seen by comparison with arivalpublic philosophy that it gradually displaced: a version of republican political theory.
Discontent:[dɪskən'tɛnt] n. 不满
not satisfied
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This shift sheds light on our presentdiscontent.
Concern: [kən'sɝn] v. 使担心/ n. 担心
worry
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It requires a knowledge of public affairs and also a sense of belonging, aconcernfor the whole, a moral bond with the community whose fate is at stake.
Constitution:['kɑnstə'tʊʃən] n. 宪法
the system of laws which formally states people's rights and duties
60E SS 18- H
The aspiration to neutrality is guaranteed by the Constitution and supported by republican theory.
Seditious:[sɪˈdɪʃəs] adj. 煽动性的
encourage people to fight against or oppose the government
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The idea that an ant or an elephant might have thoughts, images, experiences or beliefs was not just laughable, it was seditious.
Donor:[ˈdoʊnər] n. 捐赠者person who makes a gift of property
Donate:[ˈdoʊneɪt] v. 捐赠 give to a charity or good cause
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During his visit to the Central Park Zoo he gave a talk todonorsand trsutees.
Aspiration:[æspəˈreʃən] n. 渴望
desire to achieve things
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Theaspirationto neutrality finds prominent expression in our politics and low.
Prominent: ['prɒmɪnənt] adj. 突出的
important and well-known
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The aspiration to neutrality findsprominentexpression in our politics and low.
Derive:[dɪ'raɪv] v. 源于
get
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Although neutralityderivesfrom the liberal tradition of political thought, its province is not limited to those known as liberals.
Disprove:[dɪsˈpruv] v. 反驳
prove to be false
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It’s as difficult todisproveanimal consciousness as it is to prove it.
Oppose: [kən'sɝvətɪv] v. 反对
unwilling to accept changes and new ideas
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Conservatives appeal to neutrality whenopposingattempts by government to impose certain moral restraints.
Welfare: ['wɛl'fɛr] n. 福利
health, comfort, and happiness
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Republicans have long complained that taxing the rich to pay forwelfareprograms for the poor is a form of coerced charity that violates people’s freedom to choose what to do with their own money.
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